| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 121.0 km |
| Coordinates | -22.006, -68.470 |
| UTC time | 1983-01-10 09:17:34.710 |
Earthquake details
Monday, January 10, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Chile on Monday, January 10, 1983 at 09:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Calama (Chile - CL), about 68.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -68.470 and latitude -22.006.
| Location | Calama |
| Country | Chile (CL) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-01-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Calama | 68.6 km |
| Alto Hospicio | 257.3 km |
| Iquique | 265.1 km |
| Antofagasta | 269.5 km |
| Villazón | 296.9 km |
| Tarija | 390.2 km |
| Potosí | 390.7 km |
| San Salvador de Jujuy | 406.1 km |
| Palpalá | 417.1 km |
| Libertador General San Martín | 427.3 km |
| Bermejo | 433.0 km |
| Arica | 437.0 km |
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M 4.5
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M 4.3
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M 4.4
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M 4.2
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M 5.1
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35.7 km |
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M 4.3
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36.5 km |
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M 4.9
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27.2 km |
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